Retired general counsel Jeff Christianson shares management wisdom gleaned from his tenure at six different tech companies.
To Succeed in HR, Think Less Like an HR Person
Transplace CHRO Adrianne Court didn’t become “Human Resources Executive of the Year” by acting like an HR executive. She got there by acting like a businessperson.
Why Airlines Would Have Turbulence Without Their HR Departments
Director of People Shari Conaway helps Southwest Airlines outfly its competition as steward of its “servant leadership” mission. By Jill Yarbarry-Laybourn The man leans down and kisses his little girl softly on the forehead. Gently, he hands her off to her mother. Just before he walks into the corridor leading to the airplane, he turns and gives the girl a …
The Secret to a Successful Second Act
Life Time SVP of HR Jess Elmquist reflects on making the shift from “educator” to “manager.”
The Secret to Being a Better Boss
Be genuine, advises CareerBuilder Global Vice President of HR Rosemary Haefner.
What Color Is Your Company?
Executive Vice President of Administration Todd Richardson reveals the secrets behind ExactTarget’s colorful culture.
If Perry Mason Were a Businessman…
How Matthew Geekie went from trial lawyer to SVP and General Counsel of Graybar.